"Is Pellagra a Preventable Disease?" Transactions of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama (April 1914): 237-242.

"Is Pellagra a Preventable Disease?" Transactions of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama (April 1914): 237-242.

Pruett addresses pellagra prevention and notes that the unresolved nature of its etiology makes confident assertions about the topic difficult. He believes that arsenic therapy may have some benefit, and refers to the Thompson-McFadden Commission, criticizing the infection theory by warning against...

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Main Author: Pruett, T. J.
Format: Electronic
Published: University of Alabama Birmingham
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Pellagra documents
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collection Pellagra in Alabama Collection
building University of Alabama Birmingham
publisher University of Alabama Birmingham
topic Pellagra documents
spellingShingle Pellagra documents
"Is Pellagra a Preventable Disease?" Transactions of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama (April 1914): 237-242.
Pruett, T. J.
fulltopic Pellagra documents
Pellagra -- Alabama Pellagra -- Etiology Pellagra -- Treatment Arsenic -- Therapeutic use
description Pruett addresses pellagra prevention and notes that the unresolved nature of its etiology makes confident assertions about the topic difficult. He believes that arsenic therapy may have some benefit, and refers to the Thompson-McFadden Commission, criticizing the infection theory by warning against too hasty an abandonment of the spoiled maize or spoilage theory in general.
spelling "Is Pellagra a Preventable Disease?" Transactions of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama (April 1914): 237-242.Pruett, T. J.Pruett addresses pellagra prevention and notes that the unresolved nature of its etiology makes confident assertions about the topic difficult. He believes that arsenic therapy may have some benefit, and refers to the Thompson-McFadden Commission, criticizing the infection theory by warning against too hasty an abandonment of the spoiled maize or spoilage theory in general.Transactions of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama (April 1914): 237-242.1914Pellagra -- Alabama Pellagra -- Etiology Pellagra -- Treatment Arsenic -- Therapeutic useThe University of Alabama at Birmingham. UAB Libraries. Reynolds-Finley Historical Library.The University of Alabama at Birmingham. UAB Libraries. Reynolds-Finley Historical Library.pel011_Pruett_1914.pdfThe Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies and other reproductions of copyrighted materials. This digitized reproduction may be used for private study, scholarship or research. Permission to publish images will require the completion of a non-exclusive permission agreement form from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.Digitized Case Studyhttp://cdm16726.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/PELLAGRA/id/8
title "Is Pellagra a Preventable Disease?" Transactions of the Medical Association of the State of Alabama (April 1914): 237-242.
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